Rs 3.35 Crore Sand Mining Machinery Seized in Aurangabad
Bori police crack down on illegal sand mining in Dudhana riverbed, seizing equipment & cash worth Rs 3.35 crore. 17 workers detained. Read the full details of the major enforcement action.
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Odissi, Kathak Mark Finale of 36th Konark Festival
The 36th Konark Festival ended with spectacular Odissi and Kathak performances. Sand art awards were announced for 'Atma Nirbhar Bharat' and 'Viksit Bharat' themes. Read more.
Odisha Police Bust Illegal Arms Racket, Arrest Two
Bhubaneswar SCU arrests two arms suppliers from Dhenkanal, seizes 11 firearms including carbine. Weapons sourced from Bihar, Jharkhand. Major crackdown on interstate illegal arms trade network.
Check Dam Blast Was Deliberate Sabotage: Probe Panel
A fact-finding committee alleges the Manair river check dam collapse was a mafia-driven blast to aid illegal sand mining. It demands a full probe and criticizes police inaction. Read more.
Pune ACB arrests circle officer for Rs 1 lakh bribe in Bhor
Pune's Anti-Corruption Bureau arrested a Nigudghar circle officer for accepting a Rs 1 lakh bribe from a sand transporter. The officer had demanded money to allow legal sand transport. Read the full details of the trap laid by ACB officials.
Red Sand Boa Smuggling Racket Busted in Buxar, 3 Held
Buxar forest officials, with WCCB, bust an illegal wildlife trade ring, seizing a rare red sand boa snake. Three suspects detained in a late-night raid. Read more.
Panchkula DC Takes Strict Stand Against Illegal Construction
Panchkula Deputy Commissioner Sushil Sarwan issues a stern warning against illegal construction. Authorities will take strict action, including sealing properties. Read the full details.
Indian trucker held in US after crash kills newlyweds
Rajinder Kumar, an Indian national who entered the US illegally, faces homicide charges after a crash in Oregon killed a couple married just 16 days. ICE has issued an immigration detainer.
36 Illegal Shops Demolished on BSL Land in Bokaro
Bokaro Steel Limited and district administration razed three dozen illegal shops and eateries in Sector 4 City Centre. Officials warn more action is coming. Read the full details.
Sand shortage cripples Rs multi-crore hospital project in Palamu
A severe sand shortage in Jharkhand has halted construction of Daltonganj's 500-bed Medinirai Medical College. The project, delayed since 2019, now misses its 2025 deadline, impacting healthcare services.
Laterite Stone Price Falls in Mangaluru, More Drops Expected
Mangaluru Deputy Commissioner announces laterite stone price drop from Rs 65 to Rs 45, with further reduction expected. 59 extraction permits issued to boost supply. Read for details on sand mining and road repairs.
International Sand Art Festival 2025 starts in Odisha
The 15th International Sand Art Festival has commenced on Chandrabhaga Beach, Odisha. Over 140 artists from India & abroad create stunning sculptures. A must-visit cultural spectacle!
20 Vehicles Seized in Panchkula Illegal Mining Crackdown
Haryana police seized 20 vehicles for illegal mining violations in Panchkula. The crackdown follows a high-level order and involves survey teams for compliance checks. Read more.
7 Bangladeshi Women Convicted for Illegal Stay in Pune
A Pune court has convicted seven Bangladeshi women for illegal entry and stay. The judge ordered their deportation after converting their jail time into a sentence. Read the full details of the case.
Shillong DM bans overloaded hay trucks over safety risks
East Khasi Hills DM issues order banning overloaded hay trucks in Shillong to prevent fire hazards and road litter. Violators face prosecution under BNS.
Massive 15km traffic jam strands thousands in Buxar
A 15-kilometer traffic gridlock from Buxar Golambar to Dumraon halted NH-922 for over 24 hours, stranding thousands. Sand trade activities and UP border checks caused the massive jam affecting Bihar-UP movement.
China's EV Truck Surge Crashes Diesel Demand
China's rapid electric truck adoption is transforming global energy markets. Discover how this shift impacts diesel demand and what it means for India's transport future. Read more!
BJP Leader Challenges Punjab CM Over Illegal Sand Mining
Punjab BJP chief Ashwani Sharma accuses AAP government of shielding illegal mining mafia, dares CM Bhagwant Mann to witness ground reality in border districts. Read the explosive allegations.
Cuttack fines ₹12 crore for illegal sand mining via drone survey
Cuttack administration imposes ₹12 crore penalties after drone survey exposes massive illegal sand extraction across 15 quarries. Operators given 15-day deadline for payment.
Maharashtra cancels permits for illegal mining vehicles
Maharashtra govt orders on-the-spot permit suspension & cancellation for vehicles involved in illegal sand mining. A three-tier penalty system is now in effect to curb revenue loss.
ED attaches Rs 80cr properties in granite mining scam
Enforcement Directorate attaches properties worth over Rs 80 crore linked to BRS MLA's brother in illegal granite mining money laundering case. Read full details.
Sand Mafia Installs Tracking Devices on Police Vehicles
Banaskantha court exposes how sand mafia installed tracking devices on police vehicles to evade capture during illegal mining operations in Banas river. Read shocking details.
50 Illegal Structures Demolished in Jagadhri Operation
Municipal Corporation tears down 50 illegal constructions in Jagadhri's Krishna Colony. Authorities vow zero tolerance against unauthorized development. Read full details.
Bombay HC Orders Action on Navi Mumbai Illegal Buildings
Bombay High Court directs government to act against illegal constructions in Navi Mumbai. Read the full story and learn what this means for urban development.
UK's Starmer unveils 20-year asylum plan against illegal migration
UK PM Keir Starmer introduces sweeping asylum reforms including 20-year settlement wait and visa penalties to combat illegal migration pull factors. Read full details.
Illegal Arms Factory Busted in Bihar, 6 Arrested
STF and district police uncovered an illegal mini gun factory in Anandpur village, Lakhisarai. Six smugglers arrested, weapons manufacturing equipment seized. Read the full investigation details.
Tata, Volvo Eicher, Murugappa Advance in E-Truck Scheme
India's PM E-Drive scheme extends by 2 years as major manufacturers progress toward e-truck approvals. ₹500 crore allocated to boost electric freight adoption with rare-earth norm relaxation.
CSIR turns hazardous foundry sand into green bricks
CSIR develops breakthrough technology converting hazardous foundry sand into eco-friendly construction bricks. A sustainable solution to industrial waste management in India.
₹4,891 Cr EV Incentives Shifted to Next Year's Budget
Heavy Industries Ministry seeks to move ₹4,891 crore allocation for e-trucks and e-buses to FY27 due to localization delays and supply chain issues under PM E-Drive scheme.
5 Killed in Pune Truck Crash: Car Crushed, Catches Fire
Tragic Pune accident: 5 killed as car gets crushed between two container trucks and bursts into flames on Pune-Solapur highway. Details of the horrific crash.
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